Heavy Rain Causes Multiple Road Closures in San Diego and Arizona

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Non-stop overnight rain from a storm caused flooding and road closures in San Diego County, including the closure of state Route 78 in both directions near El Camino Real due to a failed culvert and a massive sinkhole. Mission Valley area was also underwater, prompting officials to shut down all roadways that cross along the San Diego River. Dozens of crashes were reported on rain-slicked roadways and downed trees across the county, causing traffic delays and a flood advisory was in effect until 2 p.m. Thursday. More rain is expected in the region this weekend.
- Mission Valley River Crossings Closed After Storm Drenches San Diego; Flooded SR-78 Partially Reopens NBC San Diego
- Indian Canyon, Gene Autry, Vista Chino all closed after rain Desert Sun
- Flooding possible in Arizona on Wednesday; officials urge community to use caution Arizona's Family
- San Diego River flooding in Mission Valley FOX 5 San Diego
- LIST: Road closures across San Diego County after Wednesday morning's heavy rain ABC 10 News San Diego KGTV
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